Making Cornices Foam Board

With our cornices i used a brown herringbone wool suiting fabric similar to these which happened to be on close out virtual fist pump.

Making cornices foam board.

Here is what i did. Here s a similar foam idea. Via the crafting chicks. Our foam cornices are lightweight sturdy and amazingly simple to assemble.

Determine the height of the cornice and cut the foam board accordingly. Genius and really inexpensive. One snow day a few weeks ago i set out to make one. Foam board cornice tutorial materials needed.

This cornice is 11 inches high. Plug in the hot glue gun and insert a glue stick to heat. We found a gorgeous textured grey fabric that we wanted to use for making a foam board cornice. Via rappsody in rooms.

Cut a piece of foam board to the width of the window plus 6 inches. Making cornice boards from foam insulation board is a great way to jazz up the decor of any room. Foam board the width of your window. In fact she doesn t even use wood she uses a foam board.

I had the store cut the wood to my dimensions and then i screwed it together the building of the board couldn t have been easier. One weekend eric and i took a road trip to charlottesville and hit up the local u fab there. All you have to do is select your fabric measure your window we cut specifically to your window size no cutting down necessary when you receive your foam cornice all you do is tuck the fabric into the grooves and mount it to the wall. Score and break two side pieces of foam for the cornice board valance the same height as the main valance piece and 2 inches wide.

Window box valance cornice box pelmet box i ve seen this kind of window treatment called all sorts of things. I opted for wood because the least expensive 10 pine board 8 was around the same price as the other options 10. You can make a fabric covered cornice board out of styrofoam foam insulation or wood.